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Old 05-26-2012, 03:20 AM   #7159 (permalink)
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Anybody know how to tell the difference between an engine backfire and a popping exhaust? My FI TDX exhaust has been popping three or four times when I shut down the engine for the last two days.
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Back fire can be thru the carb/induction. But I think alot of people call any popping usually caused by ignition timing a backfire.
Thanks for the info, but I don't feel any closer to understanding how to determine what the issue is. What I'm hearing though is that the issue is likely engine related and not exhaust.
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